methodology vs method : Common Errors in English

A fondness for big words isn’t always accompanied by the knowledge of their proper use. Methodology is about the methods of doing something; it is not the methods themselves. It is both pretentious and erroneous to write “The architect is trying to determine a methodology for reinforcing the foundation now that the hotel on top of it has begun to sink.”

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Judson Press Book Makes Funeral Preaching a Teachable Moment VALLEY FORGE, PA (ABNS 6/14/13)—”What I propose here is a new approach to preaching funerals,” pastor, scholar, and author Peter Wherry explains, “an approach that is pastoral, holistic, and healing.” In his new book, pastors and preachers will discover more than conventional homiletics theory about mechanics and methodology. In it, Wherry envisions anew the content of preaching in the shadow of ...
June 14, 2013 - Worldwide Faith News

Life in U.S. most expensive in Hawaii, New York, DC: report WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Life is most expensive for people living in Hawaii, New York and Washington, D.C., and cheapest for those in South Dakota, North Dakota and Mississippi, according to U.S. government data released on Wednesday. The Commerce Department posted the statistics as a prototype - it may change the methodology it used in the future - and the data only goes to 2011. Nonetheless, the ...
June 12, 2013 - Reuters via Yahoo! News

Life in U.S. most expensive in Hawaii, New York, DC: report WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Life is most expensive for people living in Hawaii, New York and Washington, D.C., and cheapest for those in South Dakota, North Dakota and Mississippi, according to U.S. government data released on Wednesday. The Commerce Department posted the statistics as a prototype - it may change the methodology it used in the future - and the data only goes to 2011. Nonetheless, the ...
June 12, 2013 - Reuters via Yahoo! News